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Asia's EVolution: The frontline workers keeping China's electric car revolution running
HEFEI, Anhui province: On a wet January morning, rain slicks the concrete forecourt outside Hefei Rongchuang Automotive Service. Its bright green facade cuts through the drizzle. Red banners hang over the entrance, welcoming a new cohort of…
Maybe you should have bought an electric car
“Without fuel they were nothing. They'd built a house of straw. The thundering machines sputtered and stopped.” — “The Road Warrior” Here is a chart of U.S. gasoline prices: $4/gallon gas isn't historically that…
Toyota sales fall, while Japan's automakers brace for Iran impact
Toyota Motor sales fell slightly in February, hurt by aggressive competition in electric vehicles in China and weak demand at home in Japan. The numbers don't yet reflect the impact of the Iran conflict, which started on the last day of the month.
As more EVs hit the road, this gap in our tax system needs fixing
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. History suggests that when you get a crisis as big as the current oil shock, it not…
BYD's profit slump shows China's EV downturn is far from over
BEIJING – BYD chairman Wang Chuanfu warned of further pain ahead for China's electric vehicle (EV) industry after the world's biggest EV maker delivered its third straight quarter of disappointing earnings. Competition “has reached a…
BYD Signals It's Confident Exports Will Beat 2026 Target By 15%
BYD Co. signaled to analysts that exports this year will probably beat its previous target by 15%, according to people familiar with the matter, as the world's biggest electric vehicle maker leans on growth in overseas markets to counter a slump in…
Households given free electricity in 4 years with plug in solar panels from Lidl
Plug-in solar panels will generate free electricity within four years Households will be able to get free no-cost electricity within just four years if they buy new plug-in solar panels which will launch in Lidl, Amazon and other big retailers this…
From oil to food to markets: How a month of war on Iran has remade the world economy
It's not easy being the world economy right now. One month into the US and Israeli war on Iran, the shock is upending everything from supply chains to air travel. As the price of a barrel of oil settles in at north of $100, up from $70 before the…
Auto VinFast Expands India EV Network to 50 Outlets, Targets 75 Dealerships Across 60 Cities by 2026
Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast is aggressively expanding its retail footprint across India, aiming for 75 dealerships by 2026, while simultaneously building a robust EV ecosystem to make premium electric mobility accessible…
Iran war exposing the real cost of Trump's anti-EV crusade
“Without fuel they were nothing. They'd built a house of straw. The thundering machines sputtered and stopped.” — “The Road Warrior” Here is a chart of US gasoline prices: US$4 per gallon gas isn't historically…
South Florida 'flying car' manufacturer debuts latest concept
Doroni Aerospace, the Dania Beach company developing a line of luxury personal EVTOL aircrafts, debuted its newest concept last week at an event attended by local elected officials and an advisor to Gov. DeSantis. Why it matters: Multiple companies…
China's New Sodium-Ion EV Battery Can Fully Charge In Just 11 Minutes
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is looking to diversify beyond lithium-based batteries, and one of the main alternatives being considered is based on sodium-ion. One of the reasons Chinese companies are pouring investments into sodium-ion…
China Can Win Big With 'Little Treats'
The world's largest factory has a problem. As the Iran war drags on, prompting worries of a global recession and the destruction of consumer demand, China may struggle to sell its many goods abroad. It's prompting investors to discuss where to find…
Which early EV will become the first classic car of the electric era?
Every automotive era has its classics, designs that transcend spec sheets and sales figure and, somehow, become more culturally relevant with age. Now, nearly thirty years into the modern era, it feels like it's time to ask the question: Which…
Did Anthony Albanese just cement a third interest rate hike in May by cutting the fuel excise?
Economists will say that what millions of motorists gain in cheaper fuel through the prime minister's three-month fuel excise cut, they will lose in more expensive mortgages. It may be good politics, but injecting $1.5bn via petrol subsidies into…
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